What is it about?

We investigate the link of formal and informal dimensions of transnational social protection and showing its impact on unequal life chances of mobile people in Europe.

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Why is it important?

Social protection is an important aspect of inequality for transnational migrants who may not have access to formal welfare systems or can call upon a full range of informal networks.

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The article shows how gender iand transnationality interact with other dimensions of inequality in the field of social protection, which currently constitutes one of the most vital issues in the field of migration scholarship.

Professor Eleonore Kofman
Middlesex University

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This page is a summary of: Gendered dynamics of transnational social protection, Comparative Migration Studies, December 2019, Springer Science + Business Media,
DOI: 10.1186/s40878-019-0161-3.
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